NRM on Farms Newsletter - December 2016

Here’s another bumper issue of news about climate and natural resource issues affecting agriculture, reflecting the huge activity in this sector of late.

Items of interest include:

• Warm and dry outlook for the next three months
• Role of the Southern Annular Mode in this outlook
• Farmers call for more climate change action
• NFF updates its climate change policy
• Climate variability is one of six key research areas highlighted in the draft Decadal Plan for Australian Agricultural Sciences
• Feedback wanted on the draft NSW climate change framework
• Global emissions stabilise, but methane emissions are rising due to food production
• NSW water resource plans
• Pollination projects